S. C. STATE

Charter #24824 | SC

1B-3B (304 CUs) Mid-Market (380 CUs)
8 1B-3B in SC

S. C. STATE has 10 strengths but faces 1 concern

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

  • + Emerging Performer: Top 3.4% in tier
  • + Organic Growth Engine: Top 3.9% in tier
  • + Wallet Share Momentum: Top 23.3% in tier
  • + Organic Growth Leader: Top 25.3% in tier
  • + Relationship Depth Leader: Top 26.5% in tier
  • + ROA 1.27% above tier average
  • + Net Interest Margin 0.79% above tier average
  • + Indirect Auto Concentration (%): Top 0.0% in tier
  • + Efficiency Ratio: Top 2.0% in tier
  • + Net Worth Ratio: Top 7.9% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Liquidity Overhang: Bottom 3.7% in tier

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q3

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (SC) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 91,694
+2.0% YoY+0.7% QoQ
-7.0K 98,678
-1.9% YoY
37,124
+2.2% YoY
33,089
+6.1% YoY
53rd in tier
Assets $1.4B
-1.5% YoY+0.5% QoQ
$-318.1M $1.7B
+0.5% YoY
$514.3M
+4.6% YoY
$547.7M
+7.8% YoY
38th in tier
Loans $845.0M
+6.6% YoY+1.8% QoQ
$-388.1M $1.2B
+0.5% YoY
$362.8M
+7.0% YoY
$388.7M
+8.6% YoY
Bottom 19.4% in tier
Deposits $1.2B
+4.6% YoY-0.1% QoQ
$-275.8M $1.5B
+1.3% YoY
$433.3M
+6.0% YoY
$464.6M
+9.3% YoY
40th in tier
ROA 2.0%
+11.4% YoY+6.1% QoQ
+1.3% 0.7%
+13.4% YoY
1.2%
+18.8% YoY
0.7%
+273.4% YoY
Top 1.0% in tier
NIM 4.1%
+6.3% YoY+2.3% QoQ
+0.8% 3.3%
+9.3% YoY
4.3%
+2.6% YoY
3.7%
+5.0% YoY
Top 9.5% in tier
Efficiency Ratio 55.1%
+0.2% YoY+0.7% QoQ
-18.9% 74.0%
-10.9% YoY
75.1%
-1.9% YoY
79.1%
-3.3% YoY
Bottom 2.0% in tier
Delinquency Rate 0.8%
-12.4% YoY+5.2% QoQ
-0.0 0.8%
+6.1% YoY
0.9%
+10.3% YoY
1.2%
-0.9% YoY
64th in tier
Loan To Share 71.7%
+1.9% YoY+1.9% QoQ
-13.5% 85.2%
-0.8% YoY
71.3%
-1.2% YoY
68.0%
-1.7% YoY
Bottom 16.8% in tier
AMR $22,068
+3.4% YoY-0.1% QoQ
$-7K $29,172
+2.8% YoY
$16,641
+2.9% YoY
$19,418
+1.3% YoY
Bottom 14.8% in tier
CD Concentration 20.1%
+7.7% YoY+3.7% QoQ
-8.9% 29.0%
+0.8% YoY
17.4%
+3.6% YoY
19.6%
+6.2% YoY
Bottom 14.2% in tier
Indirect Auto % 0.0% -18.8% 18.8%
-2.8% YoY
5.9%
-5.3% YoY
7.9%
-2.9% YoY
Bottom 0.0% in tier

Signature Analysis

Strengths (5)

Emerging Performer

growth
#19 of 184 • Top 3.4% in tier

Profitable credit union with positive returns. May represent growth potential worth exploring.

Why This Signature
Return on Assets: 1.98%
(Tier: 0.71%, National: 0.71%)
better than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): 2.00%
(Tier: 3.18%, National: 9.37%)
but worse than tier avg
184 of 380 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 852 nationally
↑ Growing +18 CUs YoY | Rank worsening

Organic Growth Engine

growth
#29 of 246 • Top 3.9% in tier

Growing membership while maintaining profitability. Healthy fundamentals in place.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): 2.00%
(Tier: 3.18%, National: 9.37%)
but worse than tier avg
Return on Assets: 1.98%
(Tier: 0.71%, National: 0.71%)
better than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 0.00%
(Tier: 18.80%, National: 7.90%)
better than tier avg
246 of 380 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 917 nationally
↑ Growing +14 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Wallet Share Momentum

growth
#169 of 264 • Top 23.3% in tier

Average member relationship growing year-over-year. Members are deepening their engagement.

Why This Signature
AMR Growth (YoY): 3.35%
(Tier: 3.04%, National: 4.19%)
better than tier avg
264 of 380 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 1330 nationally
↑ Growing +60 CUs YoY | Rank worsening

Organic Growth Leader

growth
#100 of 138 • Top 25.3% in tier

Attracting members without relying on indirect channels. Healthy, sustainable growth model.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): 2.00%
(Tier: 3.18%, National: 9.37%)
but worse than tier avg
138 of 380 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 608 nationally
↑ Growing +11 CUs YoY

Relationship Depth Leader

growth
#192 of 264 • Top 26.5% in tier

Average member relationship growing year-over-year. Increasing engagement suggests members are consolidating more business here.

Why This Signature
AMR Growth (YoY): 3.35%
(Tier: 3.04%, National: 4.19%)
better than tier avg
Share Draft per Member: $2.5K
(Tier: $3.1K, National: $2.0K)
but worse than tier avg
264 of 380 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 1330 nationally
↑ Growing +60 CUs YoY | Rank worsening

Concerns (1)

Liquidity Overhang

risk
#13 of 113 • Bottom 3.7% in tier

Very high net worth ratio (>12%). Strong capital position may indicate opportunity to deploy capital more productively.

Why This Signature
Net Worth Ratio: 15.00%
(Tier: 11.30%, National: 14.51%)
but better than tier avg
Loan-to-Share Ratio: 71.70%
(Tier: 86.35%, National: 67.96%)
worse than tier avg
113 of 380 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 691 nationally
↑ Growing +9 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Metric Rankings

See how this credit union ranks across all tracked metrics compared to peers.

Strengths: Metrics in the top 25% (75th percentile or higher) | Concerns: Metrics in the bottom 25% (25th percentile or lower)

Comparing against 304 peers in tier

Top Strengths (7 metrics)

1
Indirect Auto Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 0.00%
Peer Avg: 18.32%
#1 of 304 Top 0.0% in 1B-3B tier
3
Return on Assets (ROA)
profitability
Value: 1.98%
Peer Avg: 0.70%
#3 of 304 Top 0.7% in 1B-3B tier
7
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 55.07%
Peer Avg: 73.97%
#7 of 304 Top 2.0% in 1B-3B tier
25
Net Worth Ratio
risk
Value: 15.00%
Peer Avg: 11.44%
#25 of 304 Top 7.9% in 1B-3B tier
29
Net Interest Margin (NIM)
profitability
Value: 4.06%
Peer Avg: 3.26%
#29 of 304 Top 9.2% in 1B-3B tier
47
Share Certificate Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 20.09%
Peer Avg: 28.53%
#47 of 304 Top 15.1% in 1B-3B tier
71
First Mortgage Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 22.54%
Peer Avg: 34.01%
#71 of 304 Top 23.0% in 1B-3B tier

Top Weaknesses (6 metrics)

269
Asset Growth Rate
growth
Value: -1.54%
Peer Avg: 4.83%
#269 of 304 Bottom 11.8% in 1B-3B tier
267
Loan-to-Member Ratio (LMR)
engagement
Value: $9,216
Peer Avg: $13,213
#267 of 304 Bottom 12.5% in 1B-3B tier
261
Net Charge-Off Rate
risk
Value: 1.02%
Peer Avg: 0.60%
#261 of 304 Bottom 14.5% in 1B-3B tier
259
Average Member Relationship (AMR)
engagement
Value: $22,068
Peer Avg: $29,172
#259 of 304 Bottom 15.1% in 1B-3B tier
253
Loan-to-Share Ratio
balance_sheet
Value: 71.70%
Peer Avg: 85.19%
#253 of 304 Bottom 17.1% in 1B-3B tier
245
Total Loans
balance_sheet
Value: $845.01M
Peer Avg: $1.23B
#245 of 304 Bottom 19.7% in 1B-3B tier